Electrician

Onyx-Fire Protection Services Inc; Port Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

On the job training

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Company social events

Extended benefits after three months

RRSP with employer matching after 3+ m

Job summary

Community Fire Prevention Ltd (a division of Onyx-Fire) is seeking a Red Seal Electrician to join our BC-based team delivering fire and life-safety electrical services to client buildings and facilities. Reporting directly to the General Manager you will work to fulfill electrical needs with fire and life safety applications.

You will service and troubleshoot AC/DC circuitry, install fire safety equipment, and ensure compliance with BC Building and Fire Codes while maintaining a high standard of

Qualifications

• Red Seal or comparable electrical certification.
• 5 years of electrical trade experience.
• Previous work experience with fire and life safety applications.
• Knowledge of or experience working with the BC Building Code and/or BC Fire Code preferred but not required.
• Valid BC Drivers License (Drivers Abstract required).
• Ability to accurately assess and troubleshoot various Life Safety systems and provide solution-based details.
• Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
• Must have excellent English communication skills (verbal and written) and a positive friendly attitude.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and troubleshooting of AC and DC electrical circuitry and equipment relating to fire and life safety.
• Fire and life safety installations including but not limited to wiring and install of sprinkler compressors, fire pump controllers, emergency lighting units, assistance with fire alarm installations and wiring.
• Electrical troubleshooting of fire alarm systems and components.
• Commitment to continual education and training in order to deliver next-level service to our valued clients.
• Commitment to staying up to date with industry standards, product and service changes, and industry best practices.
• Provide a 'next level' experience when interacting with customers, suppliers, contractors, and team members.
• Adhere to and embrace the companies Core Values and Occupational Health and Safety protocols.
• Assisting with inspections as required/needed
• Additional duties as they may arise.

Skills

Red Seal Electrician

Electrical trade experience

Fire & life safety systems knowledge

English communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Red Seal or equivalent electrical certification

Job description

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you looking to join a growing team with opportunities to advance your career? If your answer is yes, Community Fire Prevention Ltd (a division of Onyx-Fire), is the place for you!

WHO ARE WE?

Onyx-Fire is a proud Canadian based business, operating across the provinces of Eastern & Western Canada. Onyx-Fire has provided 34 years of fire prevention services to a diverse range of valued clients. Our Western Canada division is rapidly expanding with the assembly of some of the best fire protection talent in BC (Community Fire Prevention, Pacific Coast Fire, and Vanco Fire Protection).

Community Fire Prevention Ltd (a division of Onyx-Fire) is a modern company with old-fashioned values. We pride ourselves on being (and remaining) a trusted leader within the local Fire Prevention industry. In addition to maintaining safe communities, our teams core focus is to provide 'next-level' service through innovative solutions and meaningful connections. To achieve this, we rely heavily on our core values:

People First, Wow Every Customer, Everything is Possible and Own it!

Interested in learning more about our team? Check out our Instagram page!

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We are currently seeking an electrical specialist to join our team as a Red Seal Electrician! Reporting directly to the General Manager in collaboration with the operations team you would work to fulfill electrical needs of our client buildings and facilities with fire and life safety electrical needs.

Responsibilities of the Red Seal Electrician include:

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  Servicing and troubleshooting of AC and DC electrical circuitry and equipment relating to fire and life safety.
• 
  Fire and life safety installations including but not limited to wiring and install of sprinkler compressors, fire pump controllers, emergency lighting units, assistance with fire alarm installations and wiring.
• 
  Electrical troubleshooting of fire alarm systems and components.
• 
  Commitment to continual education and training in order to deliver next-level service to our valued clients.
• 
  Commitment to staying up to date with industry standards, product and service changes, and industry best practices.
• 
  Provide a 'next level' experience when interacting with customers, suppliers, contractors, and team members.
• 
  Adhere to and embrace the companies Core Values and Occupational Health and Safety protocols.
• Assisting with inspections as required/needed
  
• 
  Additional duties as they may arise.

PLEASE NOTE: Local applicants only. Candidates selected to fill this position will need to supply a Drivers Abstract and a Criminal Background Check. Additional security clearances will be required to conduct work with our Key Accounts.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

We’d love to hear from you if you’re an enthusiastic and goal driven individual with a high attention to detail and a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate is a solution oriented individual that is self motivated and can excel in a team atmosphere. The ideal candidate will also contribute to a flexible, and upbeat team environment that values diversity, inclusion, and respect for all.

The ideal candidate would have the following skills, competencies, and experience:

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  Red Seal or comparable electrical certification.
• 
  5 years of electrical trade experience.
• 
  Previous work experience with fire and life safety applications.
• 
  Knowledge of or experience working with the BC Building Code and/or BC Fire Code preferred but not required.
• 
  Valid BC Drivers License (Drivers Abstract required).
• 
  Ability to accurately assess and troubleshoot various Life Safety systems and provide solution-based details.
• 
  Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• 
  Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.
• 
  Must have excellent English communication skills (verbal and written) and a positive friendly attitude.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

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  Competitive Salary.
• 
  On the job training and opportunity for company paid education.
• 
  Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• 
  Supportive and energetic work environment / family friendly culture.
• 
  Company social events.
• 
  Benefits Package that includes extended medical, dental, life and AD&D, EAP, disability and vision care after three months.
• 
  Group RRSP with employer matching program after three months.

Confire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Should you have any questions regarding accommodation or how your unique abilities translate to the role please contact [e-mail]. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.